PCA/DSP needed for Adult
Posted Thu, Mar 19thMarlborough, MA 01752
United States
Afternoons Late afternoon Evening Weekend Back-up/emergency Flexible
12 hours per week
PCA/DSP
Adult
Description
Personal care assistant to a 22-year-old male who has developmental disabilities and autism and who needs one-on-one assistance and companionship at his home after school, in the evenings, and on weekends. He also needs an environment of companionship while someone assists with his care. Assist with all ADLs, eating, mealtime assistance, laundry, bathrooming, and showering. Additional activities would include taking him outside for walks, basic self-care activities. We would also need someone to work more hours when one of his parents is out of town, typically 1-2 weeks/year. Payment for PCA work is through Tempus Unlimited's PCA program. Above that, when a parent is out of town, additional pay would be private pay. Call with questions.
Requirements
Comfortable with pets
Non-smoker
Additional responsibilities
Bathing
Meal preparation
Light housekeeping
Feeding
Other
Other responsibilities
Showering, bathrooms, laundry